CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The legs can become detached from the center post at the weld, posing a fall hazard.
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/62020r-eng.php
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/62020r-eng.php
Bar Chairs Sold at Lowe's Stores Recalled Due to Fall Hazard; Made by 3i Corporation
This recall involves allen + roth brand Safford model and Garden Treasures brand Lakeview model bar chairs sold in sets of four. The chairs have a brown, aluminum frame and a beige sling fabric cover. The 4-foot-tall chairs swivel 360 degrees and have arm rests on each side of the chair.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled chairs and contact 3i Corporation for a free replacement base and a repair kit.
Contact Information
3i Corporation toll-free at 866-267-7772 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.lakeview-safford.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Lowe's stores nationwide and online at www.lowes.com from November 2008 to August 2016 for about $700 for the set.
Injuries
The firm has received 457 reports of the bar stool base breaking, resulting in ten reports of injury including head injuries, broken ribs, bruising and scrapes.
Manufacturer
3i Corporation, of Hong Kong
Remedy
Repair
Recall Number
17078
Product Information
Product Name
Bar chairs
Number of Units
About 315,000 (in addition, about 2,100 were sold in Canada)
Manufacturer Name
3i Corporation, of Hong Kong
Imported By
L G Sourcing, Inc., of Wilkesboro, N.C.
Manufactured In
China